Sponsors

A huge thank you to our sponsors this year! This event could not take place without the generous support of the sponsors.

If you are interested in sponsoring, please contact us on our Call for Sponsors page.

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WooCommerce

WooCommerce

WooCommerce is a flexible, open-source eCommerce solution.

Build exactly the business you want with full ownership, expandability, and the expertise of a global community.

Whether you’re launching a new eCommerce business, taking a brick and mortar business online, or building sites for clients, WooCommerce gets you set up and selling fast, scaling securely as you grow.

Built on WordPress, the world’s most popular CMS, WooCommerce stores are easy to update and manage. Your content is forever yours and your site is customizable down to the button color.  Plus you’re joining a supportive, global community of developers and store owners.

Developed and supported by a distributed team, WooCommerce is powered by Automattic, the creators of Jetpack and WordPress.com.

Jetpack

Jetpack

Jetpack is a powerful plugin that provides the ultimate WordPress experience to millions of sites around the world. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a business owner, Jetpack gives you the essential tools that you need to secure, grow, and build your WordPress site.

  • Real-time site backups and unlimited storage, protecting you from data loss.

  • Comprehensive malware and spam defense.

  • Image and asset CDN, speeding up your site and improving your SEO.

  • Traffic-building tools, including email subscriptions, site stats, and social sharing.

If you enjoy your experience with Jetpack, its affiliate program gives you 20% of every sale you refer. With unlimited referrals, the sky’s the limit!

Jetpack is brought to you by Automattic, one of the most trusted names in WordPress.

Whether you’re one person with a single website or an agency with dozens of clients, Jetpack helps you grow with WordPress. Upgrade your WordPress experience today at Jetpack.com.

Bluehost

Bluehost

Bluehost has been a WordPress partner since 2005 and powers over 1 million WordPress sites worldwide. Their objective is to help customers, whether novice or pro, create a thriving online presence at an affordable price. With a team of in-house tech experts available 24/7, Bluehost dedicates time and resources to providing the best support and services in the industry. Join millions of other site owners and see what Bluehost can do for you and your online presence.

Liquid Web

Liquid Web

For over 20 years, Liquid Web has been delivering products, services and support designed specifically for mission-critical sites, stores and applications. Known for our high-performance services and exceptional customer support, we own and manage our own core data centers and provide a diverse range of fully managed hosting offerings, including Managed WordPress, and Managed WooCommerce Hosting. Our recent acquisition of iThemes continues to evolve our service offerings to meet the ever-changing needs of our web-reliant, professional customers.

Liquid Web has a dedicated team of WordPress professionals who have been actively involved in the community for years. Beyond contributing code to the WordPress project, they’ve also been speaking at WordCamps, participating in WordPress-related groups and meetups, and creating open-sourced plugins that are used by WordPress users around the globe.

As an industry leader in customer loyalty, we’re known for our secure, reliable, fast, hassle-free hosting, backed by the Most Helpful Humans in Hosting™ (24x7x365 by phone, chat or ticket). At Liquid Web, we power content, commerce and potential for SMB entrepreneurs and the designers, developers and digital agencies who create for them. Everything we do is about being that partner you can trust.

For more information, please visit www.liquidweb.com,, or subscribe to our Blog at www.liquidweb.com/blog.

Pantheon

Pantheon

Pantheon is the website operations platform top developers, marketers, and IT use to build, launch and run all their Drupal and WordPress websites.

Pantheon includes all of the tools professional developers need to build best-practice sites—like staging environments, version control, backups, and workflows. Powering over 200,000 sites and billions of pageviews a month, Pantheon’s container-based infrastructure allows you to launch websites faster, without worrying about traffic spikes, security, or performance!

WPMU DEV

WPMU DEV

As the team behind 5-star free plugins like Smush image optimizer, Hummingbird performance booster, SmartCrawl SEO and Defender security, WPMU DEV is giving WordPress superpowers to users around the world.

WPMU DEV is a league of WordPress experts that have created your All-In-One WordPress platform. Manage all your sites in one place with access to dozens of services including automatic updates, client reporting, performance optimization, SEO, security, marketing tools, managed hosting (NEW), and more – all with 24/7 live support for any WordPress related problems. 

Join the hundreds of thousands of developers, site owners, and agencies that swear by our products and services. Best of all, giving WPMU DEV a try is easy and free.

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GoDaddy

GoDaddy

GoDaddy Pro offers a robust suite of free tools to web developers & designers to help them save time managing all their clients and sites. With GoDaddy Pro, you can easily shop for your client, monitor their sites, and manage all their WordPress websites from one place. Exclusive time-saving tools let you update WordPress core, plugins and themes with one click, as well as automate WordPress backups, cloning and migrations. Get real-time performance, security and uptime monitoring across all your websites. Additionally, your free membership includes advanced 24/7 technical support.

When you pair GoDaddy Pro with GoDaddy hosting products, the benefits are even greater.

Check out the Free Tools

Weglot

Weglot

Weglot is one of the best WordPress multilingual plugin to translate and display your website in multiple languages.

Founded in 2016, Weglot is trusted by more than 50,000 websites owners and developers, with an average rating of 4.9/5.0 (700+ reviews).

Key benefits include:

  • Simple and quick set-up.
  • Multilingual SEO best practices.
  • Compatibility with any Themes and Plugins (incl. WooCommerce).
  • Human and automatic translations.
  • A unique dashboard: edit and replace any content, add your own translations rules, invite in-house freelancer or team mates to collaborate.
  • Expert Support: Fully dedicated translation technical expert of 10+ team members.

The Status Bureau

The Status Bureau

The Status Bureau is a boutique search marketing company in Vancouver that specializes in SEO, PPC, Analytics, and being awesome.

 

GreenGeeks

GreenGeeks

GreenGeeks is an independently owned and operated hosting provider.

Our specially engineered platform offers WordPress users web hosting that is designed for the fastest, most secure and scalable hosting available in multiple data centers. Our WordPress hosting makes deploying and managing WordPress websites easy with automatic 1-click install, managed updates, real-time security protection, automatic install/renewal of Let’s Encrypt Wildcard Certificates, SSD RAID-10, storage arrays, PowerCacher and expert 24/7 support to make for the best web hosting experience.

Since our launch in 2008, GreenGeeks has been the industry’s leading eco-friendly web hosting provider putting back 3 times the power we consume into the grid in the form of renewable energy. We are based out of Los Angeles, California with a global workforce that provides a better web hosting experience to customers from over 150 countries.

GreenGeeks is actively engaged within the WordPress community and is a proud sponsor to various WordCamps around the world.

Twitter Handle: @greengeeks
Facebook Link: https://www.facebook.com/greengeeks

HubSpot

HubSpot

HubSpot (NYSE: HUBS) is a leading growth platform. Since 2006, HubSpot has been on a mission to make the world more inbound. Today, over 56,500 customers in more than 100 countries use HubSpot’s award-winning software, services, and support to transform the way they attract, engage, and delight customers. Comprised of Marketing Hub, Sales Hub, Service Hub, and a powerful free CRM, HubSpot gives companies the tools they need to Grow Better. Learn more about HubSpot for WordPress.

SiteGround

SiteGround

SiteGround hosting is your ticket to a high-performance website that’s easy to manage. Our sophisticated hosting solutions are crafted for personal websites, online businesses, and enterprise projects and come with WordPress-specific features customers love. Getting started, migrating a site, optimizing web performance, and managing a healthy website have never been easier thanks to smart in-house tools designed for busy WordPress webmasters. Our stellar support is available 24/7 by phone, chat, and ticketing and operated by WordPress experts.

Since 2004, we empower people to build better, faster, and safer websites by managing the hosting for them. Our mission to power awesome websites is why SiteGround is actively involved in the WordPress community and WordCamps at a global scale. We’re proud to sponsor WordCamp Vancouver and support the local community.

Canadian Web Hosting

Canadian Web Hosting

Canada’s choice for infrastructure services, all servers are located in Canada with datacentres in Vancouver and Toronto. 

With over 20 years of experience, Canadian Web Hosting specializes in providing hosting solutions to businesses and enterprise-class clients. From shared hosting to complex deployments, we have the expertise and infrastructure to support you. See why 18,000+ customers choose Canadian Web Hosting.

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DreamHost

DreamHost

Since 1997 DreamHost has helped individuals, small businesses, entrepreneurs, and developers worldwide bring their dreams to life on the Internet. A leader in Managed WordPress hosting, over 400,000 customers trust DreamHost to be their online home. Supporting the open source community with dedicated resources and a passionate team, DreamHost believes in the power of the Open Web and the people that make it happen. Learn more at DreamHost.com.

Affinity Bridge

Affinity Bridge

Affinity Bridge provides expertise in digital strategy, technology, and design to create highly effective websites, apps and digital solutions that support organizations who are doing good in the world.

BCIT

BCIT

With five campuses and over 50,000 students enrolled each year, BCIT is one of BC’s biggest post-secondaries, and the largest provider of computing courses and applied diploma grads. Our curriculum is developed through close consultation with industry and delivered by instructors who have direct, hands-on experience in their fields. BCIT Computing plays a leadership role in addressing the demand for job-ready tech talent, with over 30 different applied programs, including the new Full-Stack Web Development program, and the intense but short Technical Web Designer Certificate.

Webnames.ca

Webnames.ca

Webnames.ca is a domain name, hosting and online security services provider that began as a spin-off from the team that founded the .CA domain extension. Webnames.ca’s offices and datacenters are proudly located in Vancouver, BC since 2000 and its customers include individuals, small businesses, non-profits and Canadian corporations.

Here are some reasons our customers love Webnames:

·         Powerful WordPress Hosting with Plesk, WP Toolkit, auto-backup and bulk plugin management across multiple WP instances

·         Domain registrations covering 500+ TLDs at attractive prices

·         Unmatched customer support in both English and French by seasoned reps, located in Canada

·         19 years of established trust, service and value

As a woman-owned and led company, Webnames.ca is also a proud supporter of initiatives that support women, diversity and youth involvement in the tech community. We look forward to using our expertise to support the WordPress community in Vancouver.

Hothouse Marketing

Hothouse Marketing

Hothouse Marketing is an award-winning Victoria-based marketing and communications firm of fifteen people, with local, regional and international clients. With specializations in tourism, cause marketing, education, and anything Vancouver Island.

Hothouse Marketing is your one-stop-shop for all things marketing, communications, and advertising-related including: Marketing planning and business consulting, media planning and buying, research, not-for-profit consulting and planning, website strategy and development, social media strategy and management, content creation and copywriting, online marketing strategy and development, video and photography.

https://hothousemarketing.com/

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